During a study of emotion in children, one of the subjects starts singing a song. She sings, "If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands...if you're happy and you know it, clap your hands.". You comment in your notes that "subjects were displaying:

a. appraisal of a stimulus.". c. physiological response.".
b. processing of information.". d. subjective experience.".


D

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a. "How do students pronunce individual letters within a word?" b. "Can students recognize the grammatical category of words?" c. "Are students aware of the past tense of verbs?" d. "What are students' ideas about how a story should end?"

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A bold, outgoing person whose attention is directed outward is referred to as a(n)

a. introvert. b. Type A personality. c. perceptive type. d. extrovert.

Psychology

You receive a call at home from a telemarketer who wants you to listen to a pitch for aluminum siding. If you agree to listen, you are more likely to buy siding--a phenomenon known as the

a) risky shift. b) polarization phenomenon. c) foot-in-the-door technique. d) door-in-the-face technique.

Psychology

Adolescents increasingly seek ___________, or independence and a sense of control over their lives

a. superiority c. autonomy b. generativity d. integrity

Psychology